Welcome to R-Ladies Rome

MLOps with Vetiver

January 24, 2023

Materials for tonight

All materials will be shared during the presentation, the MLOps with Vetiver vignette can be found here: https://vetiver.rstudio.com/
Have R and the latest release of RStudio (version: 2022.12.0+353) installed on your computer

mlops_packages <- c("tidymodels","vetiver")
install.packages(mlops_packages)

What is R-Ladies?

R-Ladies is a global organization with the mission of promoting the R language for empowering women at all user levels by building a collaborative global network.
It is a gender diversity friendly community founded in 2012 by Gabriela de Queiroz in San Francisco.
R-Ladies is now a world-wide organization with 206 chapters and more than 93,000 members globally. For more information, please visit rladies.org

R-Ladies Rome is a local chapter of R-Ladies Global
We will meet once a month for talking about hot topics in the R language
You are welcome to provide suggestions, comments and get in touch to be part of this chapter.

2023 fall schedule

January: MLOps with Vetiver, speaker Julia Silge
February: RLadies Quarto, speaker Mine Çetinkaya-Rundel
March: to be determined
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Founder of the chapter is Claudia Vitolo. She is also a Co-founder of R-Ladies Global
Organizer of the chapter is Federica Gazzelloni
Co-Organizer of the chapter is Nina Deliu

Would you like to be involved?
Would you like to propose a talk, or discuss about something in particular?

Get in touch here: rome@rladies.org

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Tonight presentation

Tonight speaker is Julia Silge, for those of you who do not know about her…

Julia is a data scientist and software engineer at Posit PBC where she works on open source machine learning tools. She holds a PhD in astrophysics and has worked as a data scientist in tech and the nonprofit sector, as well as a technical advisory committee member for the US Bureau of Labor Statistics. She is an author, an international keynote speaker, and a real-world practitioner focusing on data analysis and machine learning. Julia loves text analysis, making beautiful charts, and communicating about technical topics with diverse audiences.

In this meetup, we will be learning what Machine learning operations (MLOps) is, what principles can be used to create a practical MLOps strategy, and what kinds of tasks and components are involved.

At the end of the meetup we will be hosting a Q&A session.